Re: [Elecraft] Antenna Question for KX1

2006-05-01 Thread Dave
Paul You might like to check out this antenna idea on the Adventure Radio Society web site: http://www.arsqrp.com/ars/pages/back_issues/2006_text/0506_text/N7XJa.html Looks good to me, and it's been used on 40/30/20 with a KX1. 73 Dave, G4AON ___

[ARS-Notice] Anniversary Spartan Sprint Tonight!

2006-05-01 Thread adventureradiosociety-announcements
Tonight is the Adventure Radio Society's Tenth Anniversary Spartan Sprint. The Sprint is two hours starting at 9 pm Eastern Daylight, 8 pm Central Daylight, 7 pm Mountain Daylight, 6 pm Pacific Daylight. That's 0100 to 0300 UTC. Exchange - Report, State (Province), Power as in: 559 ME 5W

[Elecraft] Toroid Guy

2006-05-01 Thread Paul Gates, KD3JF
Anyone know the Correct email address for the Toroid Guy? Paul, KD3JF Glen Burnie, MD FM19qd (Map Grid Square) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub,

[Elecraft] KPA100

2006-05-01 Thread Peter Boereboom
Hallo, Ik ben op dit moment bezig met het afregelen van de KPA100. Het gaat ergens mis met het laag doorlaatfilter in QRP mode. Volgens mij zitten de juiste spoeltjes en C'tjes op de juiste plaats. Wie (het liefst uit de omgeving van Amsterdam) kan mij helpen. Normaal gesproken heb ik

RE: [Elecraft] KPA100

2006-05-01 Thread Dan Barker
Well, Babel Fish thinks he said: I am at this moment busy with the afregelen of KPA100. It goes somewhere wrong with the low doorlaatfilter in QRP vogue. According to me the correct quills and C'tjes at the correct place sit. He who (kindest from the surroundings of Amsterdam) me can help.

Re: [Elecraft] Toroid Guy

2006-05-01 Thread michael taylor
On 5/1/06, Paul Gates, KD3JF [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know the Correct email address for the Toroid Guy? Website http://www.kitsandparts.com/ Email: paypal at partsandkits.com or w8diz at cinci.rr.com Owner: Dieter Gentzow, W8DIZ ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100

2006-05-01 Thread W2AGN
Peter Boereboom wrote: Hallo, Ik ben op dit moment bezig met het afregelen van de KPA100. Het gaat ergens mis met het laag doorlaatfilter in QRP mode. Volgens mij zitten de juiste spoeltjes en C'tjes op de juiste plaats. Wie (het liefst uit de omgeving van Amsterdam) kan mij helpen.

RE: [Elecraft] Toroid Guy

2006-05-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Paul, The toroid guy who winds toroids for Elecraft kits is Mychael Morohovich - his email is: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 73, Don W3FPR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Gates, KD3JF Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 11:06 AM To:

[Elecraft] **SOLD** FS: K2/100 (5020) with many options and extras

2006-05-01 Thread NZ8J
The radio has been sold.. thanks Tim NZ8J - Original Message - From: NZ8J [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 7:30 PM Subject: [Elecraft] FS: K2/100 (5020) with many options and extras I have a K2/100 serial number 5020 loaded with most all

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100

2006-05-01 Thread Tom.Koeken
Hi Peter I'll answer in English as it is the more common language for the reflector. You wrote that you are in the setup/test /tuning phase of the KPA100 and somehow have a problem with the LowPassFilter in the QRP mode. To your opinion the inductors (toroids) and capacitors are correctly

RE: [Elecraft] QRP cover

2006-05-01 Thread Sjoerd
Don, I will drill the holes in the lower rear panel, but they will be used for other purposes. (fixed level audio out and Transverter PTT). It will add the possibility to use the QRP K2 with transverter and Digimode-interface on VHF while leaving the KAT-100/KPA-100 combo at home. (as I did

RE: [Elecraft] Antenna Question for KX1

2006-05-01 Thread Chuck
Is the coax ok? Add or remove length from antenna. Guessing interaction between coax antenna. This should demonstrate that pretty quick. What is the impedance range of auto tuner? Don Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: __ Paul, A balun may or may not help. and in any case, a balun or

[ARS-Notice] Final Spartan Sprint Special Callsign List

2006-05-01 Thread adventureradiosociety-announcements
We have all 30 special callsigns assigned for tonight's Tenth Anniversary Spartan Sprint. These callsigns are one by one calls (1x1), all ending in S for Spartan Sprint. Here is the final list of the calls and the operators: Spartan Sprint Call Operator N1S

[Elecraft] KAT-100

2006-05-01 Thread Stan Rife
Finished my KAT-100-1 last night. Seems to be working FB. I get a little RF in to it on 40m, and it causes the K2 to reset. Read the tips in trouble shooting about how to cure that. It works fine on 40 if I cut the power back to 5 watts or so. Great kit. Went together quickly. Not

Re: [Elecraft] Antenna Question for KX1

2006-05-01 Thread Trevor Day
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi All I have been playing with my KX1 in the back yard the last week or so and found that about 26ft of wire in the hot side of the bnc connector and about the same to the cold side gets me a good match with the built in ATU on

[Elecraft] unused holes in K60XV

2006-05-01 Thread John Wiener
Just finishing K60XV kit. Instructions say At this point only the locations for J1 and J2 should be empty. I find 8 holes scattered around the center of the board that are unused. Did I miss something, or do these remain empty? John AB8WH ___

[ARS-Notice] Sprint Autolog Broken!

2006-05-01 Thread adventureradiosociety-announcements
Murphy came to the anniversary bash. The autolog is broken. Looks like ISP trouble. Our web guy will fix and we'll all have to resubmit :-( I'll send out a notice when it's fixed. Sorry. That said, what a great Sprint. Good conditions and lots of activity and plenty of those special

[Elecraft] VFO A/B modes?

2006-05-01 Thread Chris Hurlbut
Is there a way to make the VFO A/B change modes? I know it keeps the same mode per band... seems everything is per band if I read the manual correctly. Normally I keep VFO A on CW, and VFO B on SSB, on each band. Is there a way to do this without having to switch modes manually each time I

Re: [QRP-L] QRPTTF de AE5X - site updates

2006-05-01 Thread KD5NWA
Thanks a lot photos and movies appreciated. At 07:41 PM 4/30/2006, John Harper wrote: Well, disregard the last post. I found a viewer that let me use this laptop to see what I had in the camera. Trip report is posted here: http://www.ae5x.com/qrpttf2006.htm John AE5X Portable QRP:

Re: [Elecraft] VFO A/B modes?

2006-05-01 Thread Jim Wiley
Chris - I don't think there is a way to do this. I have wanted to do the same thing, but so far, no luck, Perhaps one of the future firmware revisions will include this feature. Like you, I also prefer to have one VFO on CW and the other on SSB. Actually, it would be very helpful to be

[Elecraft] K2 Heatsink question

2006-05-01 Thread John [K7SVV]
I am at the point where I install the heatsink. The manual says to remove all of the masking tape from the heatsink but I can't find any mention of the the thin green film tape that covers the heatsink in the area that will contact the 2 final amp transistors. Do I leave the green film on the